Burj Daman, DIFC

Burj Daman is a mixed-use skyscraper that consists of two towers, one is residential and the other is commercial. The residential tower consists of 65 floors, while the commercial tower features 15 floors. Burj Daman houses the Rosewood Dubai Hotel, which has 251 guest rooms, a few dining restaurants, a business centre, a ballroom, a fitness centre and a spa with a rooftop swimming pool. The residential tower has 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units.

Burj Daman has 2360 parking spaces and an automatic vehicle stacking system that is capable of holding 876 cars. The building is easily accessible from the famous Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road. It is also in proximity to The Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai.

DIFC is regarded as the leading financial hub in Africa, the Middle East and South Asian region. The community features retail outlets, restaurants, cafes, art galleries, residential apartments, modern office spaces and hotels.

• Type of Building: Residential and commercial
• Location: Dubai International Financial Centre
• Developer: Designed by Perkins & Will
• Date of completion: 2013
• Number of units: 230 residential units.
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Automatic vehicle stacking system, swimming pool, gymnasium

Underground parking in Burj Daman is available. The intelligent robotic parking also delivers cars at designated areas. There is an automatic vehicle stacking system installed in the building that stacks cars.

High-speed elevators in Burj Daman are there for providing easy access to all floors.

The building is centrally air-conditioned and centrally heated. A full-time maintenance staff is present day and night. The central air-conditioning services are provided by DEWA.

BBQ area in the building can be utilised by guests as an event space where they can organise any events or small gatherings.

There is a swimming pool that offers amazing views of the iconic Burj Khalifa and Zabeel Palace. There is a well-equipped gymnasium in Burj Daman along with a squash court. There is a fitness area plus landscaped gardens where residents can take a walk.

The commercial side of Burj Daman Building has restaurants and coffee shops where residents are offered a discount. Lifestyle amenities in the building also include a daycare facility, a health club, a spa and a mosque.

There is a well-furnished lobby that offers concierge services day and night. A reception and waiting room is also there where guests and visitors can be seated while they wait.

Burj Daman Tower is a pet-friendly building.

Offices for rent in Burj Daman are very popular since the building is located in a prime location and is easily accessible from the Al Khail Road and the Sheikh Zayed Road.

Offices in the building cover an area ranging from 953 sq. ft. to 43,238 sq. ft. with their rental price ranging from AED 285k per year to AED 7.7M per year. Types of offices in the building include fully fitted offices and shell and core offices. These offices have glass partitioned rooms and floor to ceiling double glazed glass windows. There are pantries and washrooms in these offices.

There are shops for rent in Burj Daman also available and are located on the lower floors of the tower.

Apartment types in Burj Daman Building include 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. All of these units feature a large living area, master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and have a fully fitted kitchen with high-end appliances.

1-bedroom units cover an area between 889 sq. ft. and 1,300 sq. ft. Each apartment consists of one master bedroom with an attached bathroom and a guest bathroom. There are built-in wardrobes and a kitchen that is fully equipped with white goods and appliances. A balcony that opens into both the living room and bedroom offers views of the beautiful Burj Khalifa.

2-bedroom units in Bur Daman cover an area between 1,596 sq. ft. and 1,798 sq. ft. Each unit consists of 2 bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and attached bathrooms. There is a guest bathroom near the living area. There is a kitchen with goods and appliances and a balcony that offers breathtaking views.

3-bedroom apartments cover an area between 2,053 sq. ft. and 2,153 sq. ft. Each apartment consists of 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a guest bathroom. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and comes with a balcony that offers amazing views.

Transportation near Burj Daman Tower includes both bus and metro services:

Emirates Tower 1 Bus Station is at a walking distance. Dubai International Financial Center, Gate Village Bus Station is 3 minutes away. Damac Park Tower Bus station is 6 minutes away.

Financial Centre Metro Station and Emirates Tower Metro Station are both 6 minutes away. Business Bay Metro Station is 9 minutes away from the tower. Dubai Healthcare Metro Station is 10 minutes away from the location.

A number of restaurants are located close to Burj Daman, Dubai. Some of them are:

• Zuma
• The Cheesecake Factory
• Texas Roadhouse
• P.F. Chang’s

Zuma is at a drive of 4 minutes away. The place is well known for serving authentic Japanese cuisine in the vicinity of the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa. Their menu includes sushi, tempura prawns, maki roll, cocktails, chocolate fondant, sashimi and mushroom rice.

The Cheesecake Factory is at a drive of 8 minutes from the location. If you have a sweet tooth and are searching for the best and authentic cheesecakes then this American restaurant serves more than 50 signature cakes and has about 250 items in its menu. The Cheesecake Factory also features speciality dishes such as Chicken Madeira, the Cajun Jambalaya Pasta and Luau Salad.

Texas Roadhouse is 8 minutes away and offers hand-cut steaks, freshly baked bread, sides that are made from scratch and fall of the bone veal ribs that are full of juices.

P.F. Chang’s is a well-known restaurant that serves the best American Chinese cuisine in Dubai. Located about 7 minutes from the location this place has a rich Chinese cuisine to offer.

Fine dining options nearby include the following:

• Teatro
• Bice Mare

Teatro is another fine dining option available, the restaurant is about 9 minutes away and is located in the Towers Rotana. Teatro opened its doors in 2011 and still remains one of the most acclaimed restaurants in Dubai. The restaurant features an open style kitchen where the chefs show their skills live to the customers.

Bice Mare, which is known to be one of the best restaurants in Dubai is located in Burj Khalifa and is at a drive of 10 minutes from the location. The restaurant offers Italian cuisine and seafood.

For more options when it comes to food, you can also take a look at some of the best restaurants in DIFC.

Supermarkets near Burj Daman, DIFC include:

• Choithrams DIFC
• Al Maya Supermarket
• ZOOM
• Spinneys

Choithrams DIFC is at a drive of 4 minutes. ZOOM can be reached within 6 minutes and it caters to all of the grocery needs easily whereas Al Maya Supermarket is at a drive of 7 minutes. Spinneys, which is a famous retail chain can be easily reached within 9 minutes easily from the location.

• Daman Tower – hotel
• Damac Park Towers – hotel
• Sky Garden Building Hotel Dubai – commercial
• Four Seasons Hotel Dubai – hotel

Nearby buildings around Burj Daman include Daman Tower, Damac Park Towers, Sky Garden Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Dubai in the neighbourhood.

Some important landmarks near Burj Daman include:

• Zabeel Palace
• Burj Khalifa
• Dubai Frame

Zabeel Palace is 8 minutes away. This palace was actually the home of the former prime minister of Dubai, Shaikh Rashid. It is a historical place tourists are keen to visit. It was built in the 1960s and was used as a residence until the 90s.

Burj Khalifa is located around 9 minutes away from the tower. It is a world-famous skyscraper present in Dubai that was given the title of being the tallest building in the world in 2009. The skyscraper also features the Dubai Mall and the famous Dubai Fountain.

The Dubai Fountain is located around 10 minutes away from the building. The fountain can shoot water up to a height of 500 feet. Dubai Fountain is choreographed to music and the daily performances occur on the Burj Khalifa Lake. The fountain has the ability to create different patterns and combinations in the air.

If you are planning to move to DIFC then one thing to consider is that the area is densely populated and it is also a business hub. People who prefer to live in a more quiet place might find it a little problematic.